burr


burr - noun

  • seed vessel having hooks or prickles
  • rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting
  • United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836)
  • rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece
  • small bit used in dentistry or surgery

  • burr - verb

    • remove the burrs from

    burr - thesaurus

    bur  

    Scrabble score for burr

    b is 3 u is 1 r is 1 r is 1
    Scrabble score = 6

    Spelling dictionary home

    Try Spellzone for free



    Search for a word



    "I have just subscribed and look forward to continuing to use Spellzone. I have been really impressed with the program during the trial period and the students gave very positive feedback. Many thanks."

    Teacher, International School, Geneva